Basic Biostatistics: Statistics for Public Health Practice, 2/e (Paperback)
暫譯: 基礎生物統計學:公共衛生實務的統計,第二版(平裝本)

Gerstman, B. Burt

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商品描述

Basic Biostatistics is a concise, introductory text that covers biostatistical principles and focuses on the common types of data encountered in public health and biomedical fields. The text puts equal emphasis on exploratory and confirmatory statistical methods. Sampling, exploratory data analysis, estimation, hypothesis testing, and power and precision are covered through detailed, illustrative examples.

The book is organized into three parts: Part I addresses basic concepts and techniques; Part II covers analytic techniques for quantitative response variables; and Part III covers techniques for categorical responses.

The Second Edition offers many new exercises.

With language, examples, and exercises that are accessible to students with modest mathematical backgrounds, this is the perfect introductory biostatistics text for undergraduates and graduates in various fields of public health.

Features:

Illustrative, relevant examples and exercises incorporated throughout the book.
Answers to odd-numbered exercises provided in the back of the book. (Instructors may requests answers to even-numbered exercises from the publisher.
Chapters are intentionally brief and limited in scope to allow for flexibility in the order of coverage.
Equal attention is given to manual calculations as well as the use of statistical software such as StaTable, SPSS, and WinPepi.
Comprehensive Companion Website with Student and Instructor's Resources.

商品描述(中文翻譯)

《基本生物統計學》是一本簡明的入門教材,涵蓋生物統計原則,並專注於公共衛生和生物醫學領域中常見的數據類型。該書同樣重視探索性和確認性統計方法。透過詳細的示例,涵蓋抽樣、探索性數據分析、估計、假設檢定以及效能和精確度等主題。

本書分為三個部分:第一部分介紹基本概念和技術;第二部分涵蓋定量反應變數的分析技術;第三部分則探討類別反應的技術。

第二版提供了許多新的練習題。

本書的語言、示例和練習題對於數學基礎較為淺薄的學生來說非常易於理解,是公共衛生各領域本科生和研究生的理想入門生物統計學教材。

特色:

全書融入了具啟發性且相關的示例和練習題。
奇數練習題的答案在書末提供。(教師可向出版社索取偶數練習題的答案。)
各章節故意簡短且範圍有限,以便於靈活安排內容的順序。
對手動計算和使用統計軟體(如 StaTable、SPSS 和 WinPepi)均給予同等重視。
提供全面的伴隨網站,包含學生和教師資源。